Gerard Toal @critgeopolitics.bsky.social Political Geographer from 🇮🇪
Slow knowledge producer
Jasmin Mujanović @jasminmuj.bsky.social Political Scientist, PhD. Author of "Hunger and Fury: The Crisis of Democracy in the Balkans" (2018), "The Bosniaks: Nationhood After Genocide" (2023), and host of Balkanomnicon podcast.
🌐 https://jasminmujanovic.com
🌐 https://balkanomnicon.com/
Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
Michael Tomasky @mjtoma.bsky.social Editor, The New Republic. Editor, Democracy: A Journal of Ideas. Scribbler. Serbo-Calabrian West Virginia Episcopalian.
Matthew Bunn @matthew-bunn.bsky.social Father, husband, citizen, professor, focusing mainly on nuclear weapons and nuclear energy issues. Faculty lead for Harvard's Managing the Atom project: www.belfercenter.org/programs/managing-atom
My website: matthewbunn.scholars.harvard.edu
Eamonn Noonan @duhallow.bsky.social International relations, human rights, strategic foresight, history.
Hibernia me genuit, Germania Italiaque me docuit, Belgia me recepit, Norvegia me tenet.
Fiona Tribe @fionatribe.bsky.social Cultural Anthropologist | Workplace Strategist | Ethnographer | Clay Artist | Carer | into architecture, cultural literacy and Stuff | Wurundjeri land/Melbourne | fiona@whiteowl.net.au | No DMs | whiteowl.net.au
Peter Thal Larsen @petertl.bsky.social Global Editor, Reuters Breakingviews. Usual disclaimers apply. My free weekly newsletter: https://www.reuters.com/newsletters/the-week-in-breakingviews/
Nadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh.bsky.social Just a journalist, actor, broadcaster, singer, dreamer (in no particular order)… rep Red Talent Management. AuDHer 🧠 Views my own 💭 ✨
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
David Burbach 🇺🇸 @dburbach.bsky.social Prof. National Security and International Relations. Space security, civil-military relations. Cats, science, photography for fun. Providence RI; Oregon at heart! Personal views ONLY; no govt resources used. Assoc Ed @TNSR.org
Cheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social Retired nuclear scientist. Worked in Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Los Alamos on environmental cleanup, nuclear nonproliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle.
She/her.
Blogs at Nuclear Diner and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Photo: Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site
Ruth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London. Russian foreign & security policy, US foreign policy, US-Russia relations, European security. Views are my own.
Hamidreza Azizi @hamidrezaaz.bsky.social Senior Iran Analyst at the International Crisis Group
http://linkedin.com/in/hamidreza-azizi-fp
Maria Drutska @mariadrutska.bsky.social Thoughts on Rus-Ukr war updates.
I speak fluent sarcasm.
https://linktr.ee/maria.drutska
Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social Pen name of Andrew Scott.
Fake History, Fake Heroes and Notorious.
Represented by Pew Literary
Links:
https://linktr.ee/OttoEnglish
Sam Lair @slair.bsky.social Fellow at FPRI | MIIS NPTS '24 | RTs/views my own etc. Also @sam_lair on Twitter
Abu Aardvark @abuaardvark.bsky.social Marc Lynch. GW Professor, POMEPS commander, Brewers fan. The one true Abu Aardvark. AMERICA’S MIDDLE EAST. Find me at https://abuaardvarkghost.ghost.io
Amberin Zaman @amberinzaman.bsky.social Chief Correspondent Al Monitor
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Jeffrey Prescott @jeffreyprescott.bsky.social Senior fellow @carnegieendowment.org. Former US Ambassador to the UN in Rome, State, NSC, WH. Personal account.
Hugh Lovatt @hlovatt.bsky.social Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations.
Middle East analysis and European foreign policy, with focus on Israel/Palestine and Western Sahara. Mountain runner. Usual caveats.
Barak Ravid ברק רביד @barakravid.bsky.social Global Affairs Correspondent for Axios. CNN analyst. Washington correspondent for Walla. Author of Trump's Peace
Muhammad Shehada @muhammadshehada.bsky.social Gazan Writer & Analyst
Forensic Architecture @forensicarchi.bsky.social Investigating state and corporate violence globally, presenting our findings from the courtroom to the gallery. Based at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Kristof Bender @kristofbender.bsky.social For a strong & democratic Europe. Balkans, Moldova, Ukraine. Asylum policy, HR
Deputy chair European Stability Initiative (ESI), Europe’s Futures @iwm.at
https://kristofbender.eu, www.esiweb.org
Paul Danahar @pdanahar.bsky.social Foreign Editor of BBC News. Previously based in Washington DC, Jerusalem, Beijing, New Delhi and Jo’burg. Author of ‘The New Middle East’.
Danielle Stephens @daniellestephens.bsky.social I produce The Guardian’s Politics Weekly America podcast, and listen to too many other pods.
Sergey Radchenko @radchenko.bsky.social Historian of the Cold War and after. Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor, Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies. The author of “To Run the World.”
Rebecca John @rebeccajohn.bsky.social Investigative climate reporter, writer and award-winning documentary film maker. Freelance. Lead author, The Fraud of "Clean" Natural Gas (July 2026) for Center for Climate Integrity.
École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem @ebafjerusalem.bsky.social Plus ancienne institution académique de Terre Sainte. Depuis 1890, l'École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem contribue aux progrès scientifiques en #bible et #archeologie.
ebaf.edu
@emmaaubin.bsky.social @emmaaubin.bsky.social
Gershon Baskin גרשון בסקין غرشون بسكين @gershonbaskin.bsky.social Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
Jon B. Wolfsthal @jonatomic.bsky.social Nuclear Fellow @ Pax Sapiens, former Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and State Department International Sec Advisory Board, CNAS Sr. Fellow, former National Security Council. No #manels, Yankees/Gunners.
Ankit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social Stanton Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author of ‘THE NEW NUCLEAR AGE’ (Polity) & ‘KIM JONG UN AND THE BOMB’ (Hurst/Oxford)
Subscribe to my newsletter (Nukesletter): https://panda.substack.com/
Lauren Tomasi @laurentomasi.bsky.social New here.
US Correspondent, 9News Australia.
Nicolaos Stavropoulos @stavropoulos.bsky.social Professor of Law and Philosophy, Oxford
Fred Abrahams @fredabrahams.bsky.social former HRW | visiting faculty Bard College Berlin | author Modern Albania
will neal @willneal.bsky.social writer, investigative journalist | 2025 Livingston Award finalist, Amnesty Media Award shortlistee | 2024 John Schofield Trust fellow | contact via willneal.org/
Neil Renic @ncrenic.bsky.social Researcher at the Centre for Military Studies, in Copenhagen. Working on ethics, politics, technology, Just War, drones, and autonomous weapons.
Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social Professor of EU and Human Rights Law. Usual disclaimers. Latest book: European Union Law, 5th edition, co-edited with Catherine Barnard.
David Frum @davidfrum.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic. Host of the David Frum Show webcast. Formerly ... quite a lot of things.
Washington DC and Wellington, Ontario.
Reach me via Producer@TheDavidFrumShow.com
DMs open to followers
Nesrine Malik @nesrinemalik.bsky.social Columnist and features writer - The Guardian. Georgetown Fellow.
Vincent Ni @nivincent.bsky.social Asia Editor, @NPR.org. Usual caveats.
John Carl Baker @johncarlbaker.bsky.social foreign policy, international peace and security, nuclear weapons, antiquity
Words: Nation, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, NK News, US Institute of Peace, New Republic, elsewhere
seniores tollunt omnia
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Tom Fletcher @tomfletcherun.bsky.social United Nations Humanitarian Chief.
Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof.
Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
Paul Sonne @paulsonne.bsky.social New York Times reporter focusing on Russia/Ukraine.
Michael Savage @michaelsavage.bsky.social Media Editor for @theguardian.com. Likes ≠ endorsements, obv. Story? 👇👇👇
Michael.savage@theguardian.com
Need a secure way to contact me? Signal username: word_builder.20
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Jarek Wisniewski @jwisniewski.bsky.social Clerk to the European Affairs Committee (House of Lords). Ex-diplomacy. Foreign, security & defence policy, Europe, NATO. Personal views & opinions. Bias football takes. Fulham FC
Imogen Foulkes @imogenfoulkes.bsky.social BBC journalist Geneva, Switzerland and further. Host of Inside Geneva podcast from Swissinfo
LlionTIwan @llioniwan.bsky.social Tad balch Eban, Mabon, Gwern a Miall, gwr lwcus Rhiannon
Awdur/Cynhyrchydd Teledu
Author/ TV producer/director, Board member
Una Hajdari @unawrites.bsky.social Journalist.
Massimo Moratti @maxmoratti.bsky.social Human Rights worker || Balkans addicted || Outdoors lover. Senior Research Affiliate https://www.balcanicaucaso.org/eng
Kenton Thibaut @kentonthibaut.bsky.social Senior Resident China Fellow at AtlanticCouncil's DFRLab. Georgetown PhD. Examining issues at the nexus of PRC data governance and geopolitical AI competition. Methodologically promiscuous. 🏳️🌈
Márta Pardavi @martapardavi.bsky.social Co-chair of Hungarian Helsinki Committee @hungarianhelsinki.bsky.social, working on strengthening the rule of law and the work of human rights defenders.
Most of the time in Budapest, Hungary.
Ned Price @nedprice.bsky.social The personal account of a recidivist public servant — most recently Deputy to the U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State, and State Department Spokesperson. Previously with NSC and CIA.
Peter Cunliffe-Jones @pcunliffejones.bsky.social Information effects at Facts Matter Research | visiting researcher at Uni Westminster | founder africacheck.org | new book: “Fake news - what’s the harm?” available in print or as free e-book https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/3197xq21t?locale=en
Ariane Tabatabai @atabatabai.bsky.social Vice President of Research for Security & Defense at Chicago Council on Global Affairs • Contributing Editor at Lawfare • Ex Pentagon & State Department • Author of No Conquest, No Defeat (Oxford University Press) & co-author of Triple Axis (Bloomsbury)
Andrew Chadwick @andrewchadwick.com Prof, Media and Communication, Loughborough University. Ed. Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. Been dubbed “that hybrid media guy.” More active on LinkedIn these days.
andrewchadwick.com
Occasional posts on music.
Audun Molde @audunmolde.bsky.social Musikkviter|Dosent og Merittert underviser på Høyskolen Kristiania|Forfatter av bl.a. POP. En historie (Cappelen Damm, Storytel)
jjjenningsdc @jjjenningsdc.bsky.social chief comms officer, usaid. Mint addict, college football fan, always searching for the best chocolate chip cookie.
Rob Fearn @robfearn.bsky.social Assistant editor, The Guardian Saturday magazine. Gradually weaning myself off The Bad Place
Claus Hesseling @claus.bsky.social Journalist and time traveller based in Germany. Freelancer for Data and AI stuff at NDR public broadcasting. I train journos in data, AI, research and fact checking.
Charli Carpenter @charlicarpenter.bsky.social only-slightly-mad scientist, int’l law prof, author of books on civilians & war. fears tyrants & nukes; welcomes spiders & refugee children. loves whitewater.
Joseph Gedeon @jgedeon.bsky.social @theguardian.com politics reporter صحفي.
joseph.gedeon@theguardian.com
German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de News from the German Foreign Office - Follow us in German as well @diplo.de
Imprint and data privacy: diplo.de/2697714
Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social 🇬🇧 London-based. 🇺🇸/🇬🇧 dual citizen. CBRN expert. Freeman of the City of London. Liveryman. "Legal Juggernaut". Anglican. Ex Verger. Author. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Scourge of llamas. Former US Army. Former USSS. #NAFO Fella
Gretchen Kelly @gretchenkelly.bsky.social Writer • Feminist • Reluctant Southerner
Writing about pop culture, disability, grief, sexism, and the like.
Katya Andrusz @katyaandrusz.bsky.social Communicating for democracy and the rights of all, now head of communications at ecdc.europa.eu │ Previously odihr.osce.org │Disambiguation: UK/DE national │ Usual caveats apply
Adam Brookes @eadbrookes.bsky.social Recovering journalist, dilatory author. 'FRAGILE CARGO: The World War Two Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City'. Also some spy novels. Opinions valid.
Freya Cumberlidge (she/her) @freyacumberlidge.bsky.social Training and Communication Officer - ÖAWI Austrian Agency for Research Integrity | Member - South/South Movement
Dr Brianna Rosen @briannarosen.bsky.social Senior Fellow and Director, AI and Emerging Tech Initiative at Just Security | Senior Research Associate at the University of Oxford | Formerly White House NSC
Website: www.drbriannarosen.com
@orlabarry.bsky.social @orlabarry.bsky.social Europe correspondent with The World. Formerly EU reporter with the BBC World Service and former broadcaster on Newstalk
https://theworld.org/contributors/orla-barry
Darcey Rakestraw @darceyrakestraw.bsky.social Writing a book on overcoming burnout to transform mission-based work. Communications and media strategist. Hugging a tree, probably. Principal, 2050 Strategies
Oliver Laughland @oliverlaughland.bsky.social US Southern Bureau Chief and Investigations Correspondent - The Guardian
Presenter of the news documentary series Anywhere But Washington
Daniela Richterova @drichterova.bsky.social Associate Prof/SL in Intelligence Studies @warstudies @kcl.ac.uk www.KCSI.uk
Interests: #ColdWar #intelligence #covertops, #terrorism, USSR/Russia, CEE, #MiddleEast
Author of 📙 #WatchingTheJackals
👉 https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Watching-the-Jackals
Sarah Baxter @sarahbaxterstm.bsky.social Director, Marie Colvin Center, Stony Brook University, columnist at the i paper, ex-dep ed Sunday Times, IPSO member
The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social Official account of The DSR Network, producers of Deep State Radio Podcast.
Listen to the podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deep-state-radio/id1245002955
@alexolorenshaw.bsky.social @alexolorenshaw.bsky.social
Brady Africk @bradyafr.bsky.social Data, maps, and satellite imagery 🛰🌻🔭
viewsfromabove.bradyafrick.com
Natan Sachs @natansachs.bsky.social Senior Fellow
Middle East Institute
Views my own.
https://linktr.ee/natansachs
Thomas Rid @ridt.bsky.social @ridt on X
Jeanne Whalen @jeannewhalen.bsky.social Economics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, based in Chicago. Past stints in Moscow, London, NYC and DC.
Howell Harris @trefeca.bsky.social Retired (US, business & technology) historian. Twitter escapee. Hope this doesn't go the same way. Welsh & European. Durham resident. Gardener & cyclist.
Derek Johnson @derekjesq.bsky.social Chaos Muppet, Order Rising. CEO, ResearchCollaborative.org. Young(ish) Leader, Munich Security Conference + Friends of Europe. Former head of GlobalZero.org. Radicalized by basic decency. Made in #Iowa with parts from #Iran. he/him 🇦🇲
The Costs of War Project @costsofwar.bsky.social The human, budgetary, environmental, and social costs of U.S. wars and military operations, at home and abroad. Housed at Brown University's Watson School of International and Public Affairs at costsofwar.org.
Gregg Carlstrom @glcarlstrom.bsky.social Middle East correspondent at The Economist.
Simon Hattenstone @shattenstone.bsky.social Guardian interviewer/features writer, with a thing for prison and miscarriages of justice (well not a thing for them as such, a thing for writing about them). Proud Mancunian/Salfordian. City fan of some vintage
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Then: the Guardian/Observer. Now: co-founder all-women journalist collective, thenerve.news. Also, co-founded tech justice non-profit, https://the-citizens.com. And write a personal newsletter at broligarchy.substack.com
Carol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social Hello lovelies. This is my official account.. 💙💙
Glad to be over here from the "other place"😂
It's like breathing clean air again 👍🏼
Nick Davies @bynickdavies.bsky.social Former special correspondent of The Guardian - phone-hacking, Wikileaks, Edward Snowden, toil and trouble.
Guardian NUJ @gonuj.org The NUJ chapel for the Guardian
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.eu Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
Fergal Keane @fergalkeane.bsky.social BBC Foreign Correspondent and writer.